Our Christmas Story
Reflecting back on this strangest of years, 2020, and celebrating our 6th birthday as a company in October, we thought we would wrap-up the year with our own Christmas story. In our story, we’re also on a journey, not [...]
Peak Proteins Join the TherapeutAix Network
Peak Proteins is delighted to join the TherapeutAix extensive R&D network. Read more here
Harnessing the Power of the Metabolome – What Can Metabolomics Potentially Do for Us?
At Peak Proteins, we use mammalian, insect and bacterial cells grown in specialised culture media for the expression of recombinant proteins. A key focus for us is to ensure the expression systems we use are running optimally, in order [...]
Metabolic Profiling of Chinese Hamster Ovary Cell Cultures at Different Working Volumes and Agitation Speeds Using Spin Tube Reactors
Dr Mark Elvin discusses his recent publication: Metabolic profiling of Chinese hamster ovary cell cultures at different working volumes and agitation speeds using spin tube reactors, Biotechnology Progress, September/October 2020, Volume 36 No 5, Mauro Torres, Mark Elvin, Zeynep [...]
Peak Proteins Welcomes Emma Cains
Peak Proteins welcomes Emma Cains who joins us as a Cell Culture Specialist. Emma is an experienced graduate bioscientist with almost 20 years’ experience in a variety of areas, from production and purification of antibodies and recombinant proteins to [...]
Peak Proteins Welcomes Dr Mark Elvin
Peak Proteins welcomes Dr Mark Elvin who joins the team as a Cell Culture Principal Scientist. Mark studied for a BSc in Microbial Sciences at the University of Huddersfield, UK, before going on to complete his PhD at the [...]
Proteins, X-ray Crystal Structures and How to Get Them
An article from: MDC Connects: A Guide to Drug Discovery 2020 Watch Dr Derek Ogg's MDC Connects Webinar "Proteins, X-ray Crystal Structures and How to Get Them". Proteins are the targets for most marketed drugs today, and high-quality purified proteins [...]
A Quick and Cost-effective Test for COVID-19 Antibodies for Frontline Healthcare Workers
Frontline and healthcare workers are at high risk of developing COVID-19 in the current pandemic. Using swab tests to detect the virus that causes COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2), we can tell who is currently infected, but this does not tell us who [...]
Peak Proteins Moves into an Alternative Laboratory
“We were all set for a move into additional space in a ground floor suite in Block 21 of Alderley Park, at the end of April. The second Lighthouse Laboratory in the UK was located at Alderley Park, Cheshire and [...]
Bruntwood SciTech Innovation Video
Peak Proteins were delighted to be included among the great companies innovating in the Bruntwood SciTech community as we work on identifying target receptors for COVID-19 with our collaborators the Medicines Discovery Catapult and Retrogenix.
